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Various Artists - Romantic Warriors: A Progressive Music Saga

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In the 70s, when prog rock was living its heyday, the term progressive rock was used to define two different genres. One was the RIO/Canterbury one, including Henry Cow, Univers Zero, and...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Prester John - Desire for a Straight Line

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Prester John this time is Shawn Persinger on acoustic guitar and David Miller on mandolin, weaving beautiful intertwining rhythms and melodies, with some amazing lead fretwork from both players as...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Pikapika TeArt - Moonberry

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Nine extraordinary musicians from Krasnoyarsk, one of the largest cities in south-central Siberia, make up this new entry in the chamber-meets-rock-meets-folk genre. Among the players are bassist...

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(Posted by Jon Davis, Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Mike Henderson - White Arrow Project

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Mike Henderson was one of the founding members of Djam Karet, and White Arrow Project represents his interest in acoustic guitar based song oriented craft with lyrics. He has assembled a...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Jan Bang - ...And Poppies from Kandahar

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Sonic sculptor Jan Bang brings his formidable sampling skills to bear on this internationally star-studded disk. His large palette of extracted sounds varies dramatically from solo vocals to...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton, Scott Steele 2011-06-01)

Ranjit Barot - Bada Boom

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Drummer Ranjit Barot has certainly surrounded himself with world-class international talent, much of which also records for the Abstract Logix label. Since participating with John McLaughlin on...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton, Scott Steele 2011-06-01)

Nik Bärtsch's Ronin - Llyria

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The instrumentation for this highly regarded jazz quintet is soprano and alto saxophone and bass clarinet, piano, bass, drums, and percussion. Pianist Bärtsch is the adept leader and...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton, Scott Steele 2011-06-01)

Alexander Berne - Composed and Performed by Alexander Berne

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This lavish set presents composer / sound-designer / musician Alexander Berne in a variety of settings, mostly on his own, but with other contributors at times. Taking them in the order listed on...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Bittertown - Scenes from the Box

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Dutch bassist Tom Janssen is the driving force behind this album, though his debut solo outing, Are You Surprised, dates back to 2004. For this concept album he’s enlisted aid from...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2011-06-01)

Blld - Materia Prima

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This 20-minute EP is very tasty indeed. A meeting of Ric Byer (also known as 05Ric) and Markus Reuter would be expected to be a summit meeting of two original and remarkable players, but this...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton, Scott Steele 2011-06-01)
 

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